Samuel Finer

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1915 – 1993

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Who was Samuel Finer?

Professor Samuel Edward Finer was a political scientist and historian who was instrumental in advancing political studies as an academic subject in the United Kingdom, pioneering the study of UK political institutions. His most notable work is The History of Government from the Earliest Times – a three-volume comparative analysis of all significant government systems. He was also a major contributor to the study of civil-military relations with the publication of his book, The Man on Horseback.

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Born
Sep 22, 1915
London
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • University of Oxford
Died
Jun 9, 1993
United Kingdom

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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